Kathleen Kennedy (producer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kathleen Kennedy (producer)

American film producer

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1953

Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, United States

Profession: television producer, executive producer, film producer, film editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer.
In 1981, she co-founded the production company Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall.
She has been the president of Lucasfilm since 2012. Her first film as a producer was E.T.
the Extra-Terrestrial (1982).
A decade later, again with Spielberg she produced the Jurassic Park franchise, the first two of which became two of the top ten highest-grossing films of the 1990s.
In 1992, she co-founded The Kennedy/Marshall Company with her husband Frank Marshall.
On October 30, 2012, she became the president of Lucasfilm after The Walt Disney Company acquired the company for over $4 billion.
She received the Irving G.
Thalberg Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018.Kennedy has participated in the making of over 60 films that garnered 8 Academy Award nominations and over $11 billion worldwide, including three of the highest-grossing films in motion picture history.
Kennedy is third only to Kevin Feige and Steven Spielberg in domestic box office receipts, with over $7 billion as of October 2019.